Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Morawa (S) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.

These flow patterns can inform transport advocacy, local jobs policy, and investment priorities by showing which external labour markets matter most to residents.

Key insight

5.3% of employed residents living in Morawa (S) worked outside Morawa (S) in 2021. Greater Geraldton was the largest external destination.

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94.7%

Work locally

215 residents

5.3%

Commute out

12 residents

Chart view

Where Morawa (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 227.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 227
94.7%

Morawa

94.7%

215

Greater Geraldton

2.2%

5

Perenjori

1.8%

4

Three Springs

1.3%

3

Data table

Where Morawa (S) residents work table

Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.

AreaCountShare
Morawa21594.7%
Greater Geraldton52.2%
Perenjori41.8%
Three Springs31.3%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.